Airbus appoints ASML and Michelin CEOs to board following Obermann's departure
Airbus has named Christophe Fouquet, CEO of ASML, and Florent Menegaux, CEO of Michelin, as new members of its board. The announcement comes as Airbus completes a leadership transition previously disclosed by the company. This move follows the stepping down of former chairman Louis Gallois and is part of broader changes in governance structure. The addition of high-profile executives from technology and automotive sectors signals Airbus' strategic shift toward diversifying expertise on its governing body, potentially aligning with evolving business priorities such as digital transformation or sustainable mobility. The board reshuffle reflects a proactive approach to leadership renewal at the European aerospace giant.
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